9.7% ▲ +4.5%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.3%
- 2016: 8.5%
- 2021: 9.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Trafalgar · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Trafalgar
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
About the same as most similar areas, Trafalgar is a place where the vast majority of residents were born in Australia. Only 9.7% of the population was born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. This creates a community with a very strong connection to its local roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common here, each making up over 43% of the population. Scottish and Irish roots are also prominent, with over 11% of residents claiming each.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Born-in-Australia residents make up 84.5% of the population. The overseas-born population is far below the Victorian figure of 30%, with England being the most common birthplace outside Australia at 3.1%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Trafalgar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22565/trafalgar/topic/ancestry-heritage